Infobox Christian leader name ThomasBecket archbishop of Archbishop of Canterbury image ThomasBecket ... post Archdeacon of Canterbury birth name ThomasBecket birth date circa 1118 birth place Cheapside ... Becket also known as Saint Thomas of Canterbury , Thomas of London , ref name ODNB and later ThomasBecket tag ref The name ThomasBecket is not contemporary, and appears to be a post English Reformation ... of Canterbury s works. ref name Barlow3 Barlow ThomasBecket pp. 3 9 ref Early life Image Thomasbecket window.jpg thumb left Stained glass window of ThomasBecket in Canterbury Cathedral. Becket was born ... into Edward Grim s contemporary 12th century Life of St Thomas . ref Staunton Lives of ThomasBecket p. 29 ref ref Hutton ThomasBecket Archbishop of Canterbury p. 4 ref Matilda occasionally is known ... point. ref name ODNB Barlow http www.oxforddnb.com view article 27201 Becket, Thomas 1120? 1170 ... , depicting the murder of Becket. Arbroath Abbey was founded 8 years after the death of St. Thomas ..., where the monks were chanting vespers. ref name ODNB Image ThomasBecket in Canterbury Cathedral 03.JPG thumb left Altar marking the spot of ThomasBecket s martyrdom, Canterbury Cathedral. Several ... Barlow ThomasBecket pp. 257 258 ref The monks were afraid that Becket s body might be stolen. To prevent ... the death of ThomasBecket, the number of pilgrims visiting the city rose rapidly. Cult in the Middle ... of ThomasBecket, at Canterbury Cathedral In 1220, Becket s remains were relocated from this first ... of Saint ThomasBecket , Getty Museum ref The pavement where the shrine stood is today marked ... of Henry II. The principal church of the Sicilian city of Marsala is dedicated to St. ThomasBecket ... to the shrine of St. ThomasBecket in Canterbury Cathedral . The story of Becket s life became a popular ... and Albert Museum . Modern works based on the story of ThomasBecket include T. S. Eliot ... of all religious traditions, took its inspiration and namesake from ThomasBecket. ref cite web url ... more details
ThomasBecket School may refer to one of the following British schools named after St ThomasBecketThomasBecket Catholic School , a secondary school in Northampton , Northamptonshire . Thomas A Becket Middle School , a middle school in Worthing , West Sussex . St ThomasBecket Catholic Comprehensive School , secondary school in Wakefield , West Yorkshire Schooldis ... more details
Who Killed ThomasBecket? is a 2004 Channel 4 Documentary film documentary concerning the murder of ThomasBecket , who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to his death in 1170. He is venerated as a saint and martyr by both the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion . Becket engaged in conflict with Henry II of England over the rights and privileges of the Church and was assassinated by followers of the king in Canterbury Cathedral . The documentary was directed by Andrew Chater ref http www.andrewchater.co.uk film maker films whokilledthomasbecket Who Killed ThomasBecket? on Andrew Chater s website ref and had appearances by actors Guy Henry actor Guy Henry as ThomasBecket , Rupert Wickham as Henry II of England Henry II , Alastair Cording as Foliot, Roger Monk as De Broc and Robert Glenister as the Narrator. The documentary took a fresh look at the murder of the medieval archbishop, and suggesteed that established historical theories concerning the killing fall short of explaining why Becket was murdered, and on whose orders. It featured powerful dramatisations and contributions from eminent scholars, telling a compelling story of the conflict between State and Church. ref http www.imdb.com title tt0423531 Who Killed ThomasBecket? on the Internet Movie Database ref References reflist External links http www.imdb.com title tt0423531 Who Killed ThomasBecket? on the Internet Movie Database Category Documentary films about historical events hist documentary film stub ... more details
Unreferenced date July 2008 Infobox UK school name Thomas A Becket Middle School image Thomasabecketmiddleschool.png size latitude 50.8274 longitude 0.3907 dms motto Academic and Sporting Excellence motto pl established 1985 approx closed c approx type Middle school Middle deemed Primary religion president head label head Mr J Gadd r head label r head chair label Chair of Governors chair Mr L Cradduck founder founder pl specialist specialist pl street Glebeside Avenue city Worthing county Sussex country England postcode BN14 7PR LEA West Sussex ofsted yes urn 125955 staff 37 enrollment 780 gender Coeducation Mixed lower age 8 upper age 12 houses Amberley, Bramber, Hastings, Lewes colours Blue colorbox blue publication free label 1 free 1 free label 2 free 2 free label 3 free 3 website http www.thomasbecketmiddle.w sussex.sch.uk website name Official website Thomas A Becket Middle School is a maintained middle school for pupils aged 8 to 12. It currently caters for around 780 pupils. It is the largest middle deemed primary school in the United Kingdom in terms of pupils numbers. The school is located in the Tarring, West Sussex Tarring area of Worthing , West Sussex History Thomas A Becket Middle School opened in 1985 following the merger of two smaller primary schools. At the same time, schools across the borough of Worthing changed to a three tier system of education, including First school first , Middle school middle and secondary schools High schools . The Thomas A Becket ... , St ThomasBecketThomasBecket , linking to several local stories that the archbishop once visited ... September 2007. External links http www.thomasbecketmiddle.w sussex.sch.uk Thomas A Becket Middle School website http wsgfl.westsussex.gov.uk ccm content school list primary schools 2232.en Thomas A Becket ... the 8 12 middle school and 5 8 first school system since the mid 1980s. Organisation Thomas A Becket Middle School has a recommended capacity of 720 pupils. However, over subscription in recent ... more details
Infobox UK school name ThomasBecket Catholic School image Ichthus.svg 146px latitude 52.2701 longitude 0.8619 motto A Christian School for Excellence established 1975 street Becket Way city Northampton county Northamptonshire country flagicon England England postcode NN3 6HT type Voluntary aided comprehensive school comprehensive religion Roman Catholic specialist Sports College Sports , English specialist pl Yes head label Headteacher head Mr Paul Gardiner chair label Chair chair Mrs Teresa Fitzgerald ref name OfstedRptMar07 cite web url http www.ofsted.gov.uk oxedu reports display 28id 29 81436 title ThomasBecket Catholic School date 26 March 2007 work March 2007 Inspection Report publisher Ofsted accessdate 5 January 2010 ref founder enrollment 1032 ref name ofsted cite web url http www.ofsted.gov.uk portal site Internet menuitem.7c7b38b14d870c7bb1890a01637046a0 ?urn 122100&providerCategoryID 8192 title School Profile accessdate 2008 04 26 publisher Ofsted Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref gender Co educational lower age 11 upper age 18 houses colours publication The Becket Way, Voice publication pl Yes LEA Northamptonshire County Council ref name DCSF3tables cite web ... www.thomasbecket.northants.sch.uk website name www.thomasbecket.northants.sch.uk ThomasBecket Catholic ... was founded in 1975 and was named after St ThomasBecket . It was known as ThomasBecket RC Upper School until 2004, ref name AXCIS cite web url http www.axcis.co.uk 45427.html title ThomasBecket ... pulls out of school project 1 946998 ref As of 2008 ThomasBecket Catholic School is the only ... 1 course in it. ThomasBecket is a Specialist Sports College , ref http www.skillsactive.com resources ... education Alevels ThomasBecket Catholic School.4395838.jp title A levels ThomasBecket Catholic School ... 26i 3D156989 22Thomas Becket Catholic School 22&hl en&ct clnk&cd 79&gl uk Development Control Committee ... 255C122 255C 255Cs5 122100 20070326.pdf Ofsted 22Thomas Becket Catholic School 22&hl en&ct clnk&cd ... more details
coord 50.8269 0.3964 display title region GB scale 2000 merge school Infobox UK school name Thomas A Becket First School image Thomas a Beckett First School.jpg size 200px latitude longitude dms motto motto pl established 1985 approx closed c approx type First school religion president head label head Mrs V Stevens ref http wsgfl.westsussex.gov.uk ccm content establishments primary 938 2231.en jsessionid a5FbNSIXCyxh ref r head label r head chair label Chair of Governors chair Mr Whyte founder founder pl specialist specialist pl street Pelham Road city Worthing county Sussex country England postcode BN13 1JB LEA West Sussex ofsted yes urn 125954 staff enrollment 650 gender Coeducation Mixed lower age 5 upper age 8 houses colours Blue colorbox blue publication free label 1 free 1 free label 2 free 2 free label 3 free 3 website http wsgfl.westsussex.gov.uk ccm content establishments primary 938 2231.en jsessionid aoXh3HJKx6k5 website name Thomas A Becket First School is located in Worthing , West Sussex and is one the largest first Years R to 3 schools in England . It is one of the two feeder schools to Thomas A Becket Middle School , and is closely linked with the middle school in corricular activities. ref http www.teachernet.gov.uk schoolinfocus thomasabecketfirstschool ref References reflist Category Primary schools in West Sussex ... more details
Infobox church name Church of St ThomasBecket, Capel fullname image Saint ThomasBecket Church, Church ... Church of St ThomasBecket, Capel, from the southwest pushpin map Kent pushpin map alt pushpin ... Kent Churches Conservation Trust former name bull date founded date founder dedication ThomasBecketThomasBecket dedicated date consecrated date cult relics events past bishop people status functional ... rendered br Roof tiled File Medieval wall paintings and Norman window in the church of St. Thomas a Becket geograph.org.uk 1795359.jpg thumb Wall paintings The Church of St ThomasBecket, Capel , is a redundant ... ThomasBecket, Capel year 2011 work The National Heritage List for England publisher English Heritage ... ThomasBecket Capel Kent title Church of St Thomas a Becket, Capel, Kent accessdate 12 April 2011 ... the B2017 road. ref name cct It is said that ThomasBecketThomasBecket preached either in the church ... title St ThomasBecket, Capel accessdate 12 April 2011 publisher Tudeley ... ThomasBecket, Capel year 2011 work The National Heritage List for England publisher English Heritage ... chest tomb approximately 9 metres east of the chancel of the Church of St ThomasBecket, Capel ... 9 metres southeast of the chancel of the Church of St ThomasBecket, Capel year 2011 work The National ... of the Church of St ThomasBecket, Capel year 2011 work The National Heritage List for England ... headstone approximately 9 metres south of the chancel of the Church of St ThomasBecket, Capel ... of St ThomasBecket, Capel year 2011 work The National Heritage List for England publisher English ... 1.5 metres east of the vestry of the Church of St ThomasBecket, Capel year 2011 work The National ... of the Church of St ThomasBecket, Capel year 2011 work The National Heritage List for England ... Vineen headstone approximately 7 metres southeast of the chancel of the Church of St ThomasBecket ... ThomasBecket, Capel year 2011 work The National Heritage List for England publisher English Heritage ... more details
about a church in Bath, Somerset the church in Pensford, Somerset St ThomasBecket Church, Pensford Infobox building image Thomasabecketchurch.jpg caption name St Thomas Beckett Church location town Bath, Somerset location country England architect client engineer construction start date 1490 completion date 1498 date demolished cost structural system style map type Somerset latitude 51.373425 longitude 2.346556 St ThomasBecket Church is a parish church of Widcombe, Bath Widcombe in Bath, Somerset southwest England, and is one of a number of churches named after ThomasBecket . It is a Grade II listed building . ref cite web url http list.english heritage.org.uk resultsingle.aspx?uid 1394116 title Church of St Thomas a Becket accessdate 22 November 2008 work Heritage Gateway publisher English Heritage ref The church was built between 1490 and 1498 by John Cantlow, Prior of Bath Abbey and took the place of an older Norman church. ref cite web url http www.widcombebenefice.org.uk ourchurches.html title Widcombe Benefice Churches accessdate 2008 11 01 ref However, there was a common tradition that a weaver was the founder of the church, and an escutcheon bearing a weaver s shuttle can be seen ref group nb as of 1791 ref on the outside of one of the north battlements of the tower. ref cite book title The History and Antiquities of the County of Somerset, Collected from Authentick Records, and an Actual Survey Made by the Late Mr Edmund Rack Adorned with a Map of the County and Engravings of Roman and other Reliques, Town seals, Baths, Churches and Gentleman s Seats. author Reverend John Collinson volume 1 year 1791 pages 171 172 ISBN 9781171402176 url http books.google.co.uk ... bells, which had for centuries been in the tower of St. ThomasBecket, were to be removed and installed ... of St Thomas s. Burials William Keasberry , 1797 Notes references group nb References reflist Anglican Churches DEFAULTSORT Saint Thomas A Beckett Church Category Church of England churches in Somerset ... more details
Infobox UK school name St ThomasBecket Catholic College image size latitude 53.66099 longitude 1.48288 dms motto Esse Quam Videri motto pl established approx closed c approx type mixed religion Roman Catholic president head label head John J. Rooney r head label r head chair label chair founder founder pl specialist street Barnsley Road br Sandal, Wakefield Sandal city Wakefield county West Yorkshire country England postcode WF2 6EQ LEA City of Wakefield ofsted staff enrollment lower age Year 7 upper age Year 11 houses Bretton, Clitherow, Fisher, Lammbton and Middleton colours publication free label 1 free 1 free label 2 free 2 free label 3 free 3 website http www.stthomascc.co.uk website name St ThomasBecket Catholic College is a secondary school in Wakefield , West Yorkshire , England . The incumbent headteacher is John J. Rooney, who succeeded Brian S.L. Donnellan at Christmas 2009. The school consistently achieves high GCSE results and is amongst the best in the Wakefield Local Authority area http www.guardian.co.uk education table 2009 jan 15 wakefield gcse alevel league tables Fact date February 2007 . A very high percentage of its students go on to further education Fact date February 2007 . Motto The school s motto is Esse Quam Videri , meaning To be, rather than seem to be . This is also the title of the school hymn. Specialist Status The school recently received a specialist status in humanities and used the money provided to improve technology in lessons. Fun Facts The school is sometimes referred to as The Hogwarts Of The North . It has a strict uniform code. It has a strict code of conduct. The school has a policy to raise standards of individual pupil, and whole school, achievement. DEFAULTSORT Saint Thomas a Becket Catholic College Category Schools in Wakefield Category Roman Catholic secondary schools in England Category Comprehensive schools in Wakefield District Yorkshire school stub ... more details
About the church in Pensford, Somerset a church in Bath, Somerset St ThomasBecket Church, Widcombe Infobox building image Pensford church.JPG caption name St Thomas Beckett Church location town Pensford location country England architect client engineer construction start date 14th century completion date date demolished cost structural system style map type Somerset latitude 51.3710 longitude 2.5466 St Thomas Beckett Church in Pensford , Somerset southwest England dates from the 14th century, although only the tower remains from that date, the rest of the church having been rebuilt in 1868 by Giles and Robinson Architects and the church was reconsecrated in 1869. ref name robionsonwj cite book title West Country Churches last Robinson first W.J. year 1915 publisher Bristol Times and Mirror Ltd location Bristol pages 100 103 ref The church has been unused since flood damage from the River Chew in 1968. The west tower and Lierne vault tierceron vault date from the 14th century. The west doorway with a two centered arch, dates back to the 15th century, and the Baptismal font font which has quatrefoil s and rose s, is of similar age. The rest of the church was rebuilt in 1869, by C.E. Giles of Taunton . ref cite book author Pevsner, Nikolaus year 1958 title The Buildings of England North Somerset and Bristol publisher Penguin Books id ISBN 0 300 09640 2 ref It is a Grade II listed building ref cite web title St ThomasBecket Church work Images of England url http www.imagesofengland.org.uk ... cct citation title Church of St Thomas a Becket, Pensford, Somerset url http www.visitchurches.org.uk ... Planning application Former St ThomasBecket Church Pensford publisher Bath & North East Somerset ... GENUKI St ThomasBecket s Church, Pensford EHbarName Pensford Chew Valley DEFAULTSORT Pensford, St Thomas a Becket Church Category Church of England churches in Bath and North East Somerset ... Heritage Buildings at Risk Register , ref cite web title St Thomas a Beckett Church, Pensford ... more details
about the 1959 play Becket disambiguation Infobox play name Becket image image size caption writer Jean Anouilh characters ThomasBecket br King Henry II br King Louis VII br Cardinal Zambelli br Pope ... between ThomasBecket and King Henry II of England leading to Becket s assassination in 1170 . It contains ... looked good on his shelves. He and his wife read the 30 pages about ThomasBecket, and she urged him to write a play about Thomas. He did so, knocking out the first part in only 15 days. It was not until ... and starring Laurence Olivier as ThomasBecket and Anthony Quinn as King Henry II. The production was nominated ... subject genre web playbill ibdb id 2256 Becket or The Honor of God lang fr Becket ou l honneur de ... incorrect in certain important aspects. Having built his play on Becket s being a Anglo ... , Bequet , Becket in Old Norman , Anouilh could not recast the play to accord with historical facts ... between England and France, church and state, and the outline biography of Becket. Synopsis The play is a re enactment of the conflicts between King Henry II and ThomasBecket as the latter Henry s best friend ascends to power, becoming the King s enemy. Becket begins as a clever, but hedonistic ..., Becket is slaughtered by several of the king s nobles, lastly we find the king thrust into penance ... in 1960. ref cite web author title Becket, or the Honor of God url http www.enotes.com becket work E ... in later years that during the run, Quinn and Olivier switched roles and Quinn played Becket to Olivier s King. In fact, Quinn left the production for a film, never having played Becket, and director ... actor Arthur Kennedy took on the role of Becket for the tour and brief return to Broadway, with Olivier ... Becket and Christopher Plummer the King, with Gwen Ffrangcon Davies , Peter Jeffrey , Diana Rigg , Ian ... Theatre with Derek Jacobi as Becket and Robert Lindsay actor Robert Lindsay as the King and again ... and Colin Salmon . Film adaptation main Becket 1964 film In 1964 the play was made into a successful ... more details
Wiktionary becketBecket is a Tony Award winning play about ThomasBecket , written in French by Jean Anouilh. Becket may also refer to In film Becket 1923 film Becket 1923 film , a 1923 film based on the play by Alfred Tennyson Becket 1964 film Becket 1964 film , a 1964 film based on the play by Jean Anouilh Places Becket, Massachusetts , a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States The Becket School , a secondary school in Nottingham, England People with the surname Becket Cyrus , Saint Vincent island Saint Vincentian calypso singer and musician Saint ThomasBecket , also probably incorrectly ThomasBecket 1115&ndash 1170 , martyred Archbishop of Canterbury Welton Becket 1902&ndash 1969 , American architect Samuel Beckett 1906&ndash 1989 , Irish novelist, playwright, theatre director, and poet. See also Becket Media , a publishing company focused on sports and entertainment titles and online priceguides Becket bend , a type of knot joining another line Becket hitch , a type of knot connecting another object Double becket hitch, a type of figure eight knot connecting another object St ThomasBecket Catholic College , a secondary school in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England Thomas A Becket Middle School , a middle school in Worthing, West Sussex, England ThomasBecket Catholic School , a secondary school in Northampton, England disambig geo school ca Becket de Becket fr Becket it Becket lv Bekets ja ... more details
The Becket controversy or Becket dispute was the quarrel between ThomasBecket , the Archbishop of Canterbury ... ThomasBecket pp. 269 270. ref Background King Henry II appointed his chancellor, ThomasBecket ... shirt are later embellishments. ref name Barlow75 Barlow ThomasBecket p. 75. ref He also no longer ... many complaints to the king, and added to the dispute. ref name Barlow83 Barlow ThomasBecket pp. 83 ... ThomasBecket pp. 88 89. ref Yet another contributing factor was Becket s excommunication of a royal ... in chief could be excommunicated without royal permission. ref name Barlow93 Barlow ThomasBecket pp ... name Barlow95 Barlow ThomasBecket p. 95 ref Over the next year, both sides maneuvered to gain advantages ... to go into exile. ref name Barlow96 Barlow ThomasBecket pp. 96 98 ref In late January 1164, the king ... . ref name Barlow98 Barlow ThomasBecket pp. 98 100 ref In August 1164, Becket attempted to go to France ... sanctuary. ref name Barlow108 Barlow ThomasBecket pp. 108 114 ref Exile Thomas took ship to the continent on 2 November 1164, ref name Barlow116 Barlow ThomasBecket p. 116 ref eventually reaching ... s family and servants. ref name Barlow121 Barlow ThomasBecket pp. 121 126 ref While in exile, Becket ... to refrain from provoking the king before spring 1166. ref name Barlow137 Barlow ThomasBecket .... ref name Barlow140 Barlow ThomasBecket p. 140 ref In late spring 1166, Becket began to threaten ... de Balliol, among others. ref name Barlow144 Barlow ThomasBecket pp. 144 148 ref A bishop ... ThomasBecket pp. 149 151 ref The king and Foliot responded to these actions with the summoning of a council ... from the king of France, who offered a sanctuary at Sens. ref name Barlow157 Barlow ThomasBecket ... ThomasBecket pp. 163 165 ref For the next four years, papal legates were dispatched to try to bring ... with the German emperor, and needed English support. ref name Barlow167 Barlow ThomasBecket pp ... with the king and bishops still appealing to the papacy. ref name Becket171 Barlow ThomasBecket pp ... more details
Infobox person name William Becket image alt caption birth date 1684 birth place death date 1738 death place nationality British other names known for occupation William Becket 1684 1738 , was an English surgeon and antiquary Life Becket was born at Abingdon, Berkshire Abingdon , Berkshire. In the early years of the eighteenth century he was well known in London as a surgeon and an enthusiastic antiquary. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society on 11 December 1718, and read three papers on The Antiquity of the Venereal Disease at its meetings during the same year Philosophical Transactions . vi. 368, 467, 492 , and one on another subject in 1724 Philosophical Transactions vii. 25 . Becket was an original member of the Society of Antiquaries of London Society of Antiquaries , which was virtually established in 1717, and lived on intimate terms with Stukeley, Bowyer, Browne Willis, and other antiquaries. He was for some years surgeon to St. Thomas s Hospital, Southwark , but before 1736 he had retired to Abingdon, where he died 25 November 1738. Dr. Stukeley, the well known antiquary, adds in his common place book to his note of the death of my old friend William Becket, surgeon ... s Evil , with a Collection of Records , 1722. John Anstis the elder gave Becket some assistance ... on the most remarkable Cases, Cures, and Discussions in St. Thomas s Hospital , 1740. A Collection ... s authority, that Becket examined the wills in the prerogative office referring to Lincolnshire ... DNB vb yes author title Becket, William DNB00 work Dictionary of National Biography volume 04 pages 77&ndash 78 url http en.wikisource.org wiki Becket, William DNB00 ref References Reflist DNB references ... Wikisource Becket, William DNB00 Becket, William Use dmy dates date February 2012 Use British English date February 2012 Persondata name Becket, William alternative names short description surgeon and antiquary date of birth 1684 place of birth date of death 1738 place of death DEFAULTSORT Becket ... more details
Image Becket casket.jpg thumb The Becket Casket, about 1180 1190, Limoges, France, V&A Museum no. M.66 1997 File Reliquary ThomasBecket MNMA Cl23296.jpg thumb a simpler, slightly later chasse showing scenes of Beckett s life. The Becket Casket is a reliquary in the V&A Museum of gilding gilt copper round a wooden core, decorated with champlev Vitreous enamel enamel , and of a shape called a chasse casket chasse . It was made in about 1180 1190 in Limoges , France, and depicts one of the most infamous events in England English history. On the night of 29 December 1170, Archbishop ThomasBecket was murdered in Canterbury cathedral by four knights obeying the wishes of Henry II of England King Henry II . It provoked outrage throughout Europe , and pilgrims flocked to Canterbury to pray at the site of the murder. In 1173 Becket was saint canonized and his shrine was one of the most famous in the Christian world, until its total destruction in 1538 during the reign of Henry VIII of England Henry VIII . Relic s of St Thomas were widely dispersed in the years following his death. Many were placed in casket s made in Limoges enamel in south west France . This was the centre for the production of objects in champlev enamel, which is characterized by brilliant blues, colourful rosettes and boldly engraved figures. This casket is the most elaborate, the largest and possibly the earliest in date, but over 45 medieval chasses survive showing Becket s story and thought to have been made in Limoges. Another fine example is in the Burrell Collection in Glasgow . ref Binski, 225, with a catalogue entry on the Burrell chasse. ref The scene of the martyr dom is shown on the front, where one of the knights decapitates Becket in front of the altar , while on the sloping roof the archbishop s funeral is depicted. On the back are four saints and at the one end Jesus Christ Christ is seated ... item O80222 casket the becket casket The Becket Casket at the Victoria and Albert ... more details
Infobox Company name Ellerbe Becket logo type genre foundation 1909 founder location city Minneapolis, Minnesota Minneapolis , Minnesota location country br United States location locations Dallas , Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City , San Francisco , Washington, D.C. , Dubai , Doha area served key people industry products services Architecture, Interiors, Graphics, Planning market cap revenue operating income net income assets equity owner num employees parent divisions subsid homepage http www.ellerbebecket.com Ellerbe Becket footnotes intl Ellerbe Becket , an AECOM Company, is a Minneapolis, Minnesota Minneapolis , Minnesota based architecture architectural , engineering , interior design and construction firm &ndash ranked as one of the world s largest architectural firms ref http www.fundinguniverse.com company histories Ellerbe Becket Company History.html International Directory of Company Histories, Vol. 41. St. James Press, 2001 via fundinguniverse.com ref &ndash and with offices in Dallas, TX , Kansas City, MO , San Francisco, CA , Washington, DC , Dubai , United Arab Emirates ... . Thomas Ellerbe took over the company in 1921 upon his father s death. When he retired in 1966 it became an employee owned company. In 1987 it merged with Welton Becket and Associates of Los Angeles and became Ellerbe Becket. ref http www.ellerbebecket.com 100 founders.html Ellerbe Becket History ... Becket joined the architecture, planning, and engineering firm AECOM . Ellerbe Becket s professional ... Ratner Companies announced that it has retained the award winning architectural firm Ellerbe Becket ... , Boston Boston, MA Thomas & Mack Center , Paradise, Nevada Paradise, NV US Airways Center ..., PA References reflist External links http www.ellerbebecket.com Ellerbe Becket website http ... about Superdome renovation by Ellerbe Becket Category Architecture firms based in Minnesota Category Companies based in Minneapolis, Minnesota fa pl Ellerbe Becket sv Ellerbe Becket ... more details
Knot details name Becket hitch image Becket hitch knot.png names type hitch strength origin related Sheet bend , Bowline releasing uses A hitch made on an eye loop caveat abok number 73, 297, 298, 334, 1475, 1900 , 1902, 1915, 2008, 2152 A becket hitch , including the double becket or figure of eight becket hitch, is any hitch that is made on an eye loop, i.e. on a wikt becketbecket . ref Marlinspike Seamanship , Ship468.org, 2008, webpage http www.ship468.org advancement apprentice AP5 Seamanship.ppt ship468 AP5 . ref ref name IEK Becket hitch , The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Knots , 2007, page 59, Google Books webpage http books.google.com books?id diG FXiJMzkC&pg PA59& lpg PA59 book result&ct result&resnum 2 GBooks diG see image on page, showing 2 bends in figure of eight line. ref A becket hitch has the same structure as the sheet bend , which joins, or bends , the ends of two ropes together. The becket hitch, in contrast, fixes a rope to a closed eye or hook. ref name ashley18 citation last Ashley first Clifford W. title The Ashley Book of Knots url accessdate origyear year 1944 publisher Doubleday location New York isbn page 18 pages quote ref In this instance, a becket means the eye or hook of a pulley block, an eye in the end of a rope, or a rope handle on a sailors sea chest. Tying For greater security, an additional round turn may be taken above the first before the line s working end is brought back under itself, creating a Double Becket or figure of eight becket. In the figure of eight becket hitch, the working end of the line is also passed through the becket loop, wrapped around the becket then under itself, but then the line is wrapped in the opposite direction over the incoming line, but tucked under and inside the first wrap to align with the length of the becket. ref name IEK The figure of eight becket hitch contains 2 bends one bend around under the becket, and the other bend under and over the incoming line, then tucked under inside the first bend ... more details
Image Amargosa Opera House.jpg thumb 300px When Marta Becket rented and repaired Corkhill Hall in 1967, she changed the name to the Amargosa Opera House and Hotel Amargosa Opera House . Marta Becket born August 9, 1924 is an actress, dancer, choreographer and painter who performed for more than four decades at her own theater, the Amargosa Opera House and Hotel Amargosa Opera House in Death Valley ... Chronicles Marta Becket s 40 Year Solo Career url http www.independent.com news 2008 jun 26 marta becket publisher Santa Barbara Independent accessdate 2008 07 03 ref Amargosa 2000 , Todd Robinson s documentary about Marta Becket won a 2003 Emmy Award for cinematographer Curt Apduhan , in addition ... 24th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards ref Becket on Broadway Becket began ballet lessons ... meetings. Becket rented the recreation hall, then known as Corkhill Hall, began repairs and changed ... Marta. ref In 1970, journalists from National Geographic Society National Geographic discovered Becket ... magazine Life led to an international interest in Becket and her theater. She began performing ... In recent years, Becket dropped the dancing to perform weekly The Sitting Down Show . ref name National Public Radio Becket ceased performing in her Amargosa Opera House at the end of the 2008 09 season ... amargosa opera house visionary marta becket prepar title Amargosa Opera House visionary Marta Becket ... final stage performance Dean, Charlene. Soir e planned for Becket s final stage performance ref Becket has occupied the theater since 1968 and personally created the murals and sets. The performances ... on Sands The Life and Art of Death Valley s Marta Becket , was published in 2007. For the book Star Performance The Story of the World s Great Ballerinas , by Walter Terry Doubleday, 1956 , Becket did ... Opera House Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Becket, Marta ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... Becket, Marta Dance Category 1924 births Category American ballet dancers Category American dancers ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Becket, Massachusetts nickname motto image skyline Becket Arts Center.jpg imagesize image caption The Becket Arts Center image seal image flag image map Becket MA highlight ... System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0619416 footnotes Becket is a New England town town in Berkshire ... was 1,779 at the 2010 census. History Becket was first settled in 1740 and was officially incorporated ... of Becket was named, is an estate or tithing which once belonged to the William Barrington, 2nd Viscount ... memories influenced him in 1765 to give the name Becket to Township Number Four when he approved its incorporation. In 1811 , 16 men from Becket traveled to the Western Reserve and founded the village ... days, Becket was involved in the woodland industries of lumber and quarries. As time went on, dairy ... century, most of the industries died out, and today Becket is mostly known as a resort town with an artists ... Documents BecketMA WebDocs about Town of Becket A Brief History of Becket ref ref http www.berkshireweb.com themap becket becket.html the Berkshire Web Town of Becket ref Geography According to the United ... sqmi km2 is land and convert 1.5 sqmi km2 3.12 is water. Becket is located on the eastern border ... County, Massachusetts Hampden County . Becket is bordered by Washington, Massachusetts Washington to the northwest ..., Massachusetts Tyringham and Lee, Massachusetts Lee to the west. Becket is 17 miles southeast ... , and 118 miles west of Boston, Massachusetts Boston . Becket is located in the southern Berkshire Mountains , and is dotted with hills on the interior, and surrounded on two sides by Becket Mountain ... over Becket Mountain. Interstate 90 in Massachusetts Interstate 90 , also known as the Massachusetts ..., Becket ranks fourteenth out of the 32 cities and towns in Berkshire County, and 297th out of the 351 ... and 3.7 of those age 65 or over. Government Becket employs the open town meeting form of government ... the geographic center of town the area known as Becket Center , and a post office also in Becket Center ... more details
, and other film celebrities. Plummer died in 1939. The successor firm Wurdeman and Becket went on to design Bullock s Pasadena 1944 and a couple of corporate headquarters. Wurdeman and Becket ... The 3,000 seat Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, opened in 1958. After Wurdeman s death in 1949, Becket formed Welton Becket Associates and continued to grow the firm to the extent that it was one of the largest ... by Ellerbe Associates, and the merged firm continued as Ellerbe Becket until the end of 2009, when it was acquired by AECOM . It is now known as Ellerbe Becket, an AECOM Company. Becket s buildings ... and flagstone . With The Walt Disney Company and the United States Steel Corporation , Becket s firm ... Becket was elected a FAIA Fellow of the American Institute of Architects in 1952. Welton s sons, Welton Becket II & Bruce Becket, are also practicing architects. Commissions Expand list date January ... by Welton Becket and B.H. Anderson as two buildings joined by a central glass pavilion photograph ... 13, 1973. Becket s extensive list of credits includes Worcester Common Outlets Closed and Plan for Demaliton ... External links Commons category Welton Becket Image Cinerama Dome decorated for Shrek 2.jpg thumb ... wb.html History of Welton Becket and Associates http www.jimhillmedia.com mb articles showarticle.php ... Becket, Welton ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 8, 1902 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 16, 1969 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Becket, Welton Category 1902 births Category 1969 ... Architects from California es Welton Becket fa fr Welton Becket ... more details
Refimprove start Unreferenced date January 2010 Infobox UK school name The Becket RC School image BecketMainSchool.JPG size 200px latitude 52.91855 longitude 1.16031 dms motto Labore est orare To work is to pray motto pl established Original Foundation 1929 approx closed c approx type Academy English school Academy religion Roman Catholic president head label Head Master head Mr A Glover r head label r head chair label chair founder founder pl specialist Science College , Humanities College specialist pl street The Becket Way city West Bridgford county Nottinghamshire country England postcode NG2 7QY urn 137409 old urn 122896 ofsted yes staff enrollment 1,049 gender Mixed sex education Coeducational lower age 11 upper age 18 houses colours publication free label 1 free 1 free label 2 free 2 free label 3 free 3 website http www.becket.notts.sch.uk website name The Becket School The Becket School is an 11 18 coeducational Roman Catholic Academy English school academy school in Nottinghamshire , England . It was formed in 1975 by the amalgamation of two schools, Corpus Christi Grammar School and Becket Grammar School for Boys. The school moved to its new site, on Wilford Lane, at the beginning of the 2009 10 school year and lies within the Diocese of Nottingham and the Parish of the Holy ... , Saint Edmund Campion , Nicholas Garlick , St Patrick , Robert Ludlam and Saint Teresa . History Becket Grammar School Becket Grammar School was founded in 1929 by two priests Fr Aidan Kenny and Fr Bede ... 2009, The New Becket was opened. Notable alumni The Becket School Hayley Bishop , actress Luke ... Becket Grammar School Geoffrey Bond, Order of the British Empire OBE Michael Jayston , film and TV ... The Becket School Website http www.becket.notts.sch.uk The Becket School http www.edubase.gov.uk establishment summary.xhtml?urn 122896 EduBase http www.becketsixth.bravehost.com The Becket Sixth Student Site Nottinghamshire Schools DEFAULTSORT Becket School Category Educational institutions ... more details
Infobox CFL player name Mel Becket full name Melvin Howard Becket team image ImageWidth caption status import yes position1 Center position2 Tight end birth date 1929 birth place Chicago, Illinois , United States USA death date death date and age mf yes 1956 12 9 1929 1 1 death place Mount Slesse , British Columbia , Canada College Indiana University amateur title amateur team high school Height ft Height in Weight lbs CFLDraftedYear CFLDraftedRound CFLDraftedPick CFLDraftedTeam other title other years other teams administrating years administrating teams playing years 1952 1956 playing teams Saskatchewan Roughriders career highlights CFLAllStar 1956 in Canadian football 1956 Awards Honours Retired s 40 Saskatchewan Roughriders Records CFHOF CFHOFYear Melvin Howard Mel Becket , born 1929 in Chicago, Illinois died December 9, 1956, on Mount Slesse , British Columbia , Canada was an American college football and professional Canadian football player, and was one of 62 people that died on Trans Canada Air Lines Flight 810 , on December 9, 1956. ref name Disaster on Mount Slesse cite book ... publisher Caitlin Press location isbn 1 894759 21 4 ref Becket played his entire four year professional ... that has been Saskatchewan Roughriders Retired numbers retired by the club. College career Becket ... University date 2008 ref Professional career Following college, Becket was drafted in the 8th round ... Hoosiers in the NFL Becket spurned the NFL and instead signed with the WIFU Saskatchewan Roughriders ... Death Becket, along with Roughriders teammates, Mario DeMarco , Gordon Sturtridge , and Ray Syrnyk ... is survived by his wife Joyce Wagner and his daughter Robin Becket. Legacy Since 1957 in Canadian football 1957 , in memory of Becket and his teammate Mario DeMarco , the DeMarco Becket Memorial Trophy ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Becket, Mel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH ... PLACE OF DEATH Mount Slesse , British Columbia , Canada DEFAULTSORT Becket, Mel Category 1929 births ... more details
refimprove date December 2009 tocright Camp Becket , also known as Camp Becket in the Berkshires , is a YMCA ... Hannum on Rudd Pond in Becket, Massachusetts , ref name Gibson1 cite book last Gibson first Henry ...&dq 22camp becket 22&source gbs navlinks s ref it is the oldest continually running summer camp ... of a group setting, ref http books.google.com books?id uug1AAAAMAAJ&pg PA260&dq 22camp becket ... a Personal Attainment Plan used at Becket in the early 20th Century ref espoused by its second director ... becket 22&ie ISO 8859 1 PPP7,M1 Cheley & Baker, Camp and Outing Activities, Introduction by HW Gibson, Assoc. Press, 1915 ref The camp teaches eight Becket Mottos Do your best Play the game Manners .... And final banquet has a theme and staff dress up. Opportunities for Older Boys Becket offers ... camping techniques. Travel Service Programs TSP Each summer since 1963, the Becket Chimney Corners .... 20 former Becket campers selected from a very competitive pool of applicants. A single aides ... Camp Becket s centennial summer in 2003. The Service Corps, formerly a four week program, will become ... valuable counseling skills in preparation for future work on Camp Becket s staff, the Service Corps ... community. Songs Becket has a tradition of singing songs in the dining hall after meals. It is an enthusiastic ... and most often sung songs at Becket is Four Miles Up , sung in a gospel or traditional version em Four Miles Up Four miles up br Four miles down br Four miles away from Becket Town br Guess it s worth the four mile tramp br With a Ra Ra Ra for Becket Camp em Other traditional Becket songs include Becket in the Berkshires , Oh, Sweet Becket , Sons of Noble Living , Try to Remember , Pink Pajamas , Mountain Dew , Becket Way , Beckets for me , Puff , If I had a hammer , and The Canoe Song . The most traditional Becket song is Amici , a song about friendship written by one of the camp directors ... of these are based on broadway songs. Also, taps was played almost every night at Camp Becket. Notable ... more details
Infobox film name Becket director George Ridgwell based on Based on Becket Alfred Tennyson starring Frank R. Benson br A.V. Bramble br Bertram Burleigh released Film date 1923 country Film UK language English Becket is a 1923 British drama film directed by George Ridgwell and starring Frank R. Benson , A.V. Bramble and Bertram Burleigh . ref http ftvdb.bfi.org.uk sift title 25528 ref It is based on the play by Alfred Tennyson . It depicts the fatal disagreement between Henry II and the Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas a Becket . Cast Frank R. Benson Thomas a Becket A.V. Bramble Henry II Bertram Burleigh Lord Leicester Arthur Burne Grim Mary Clare Queen Eleanor Clive Currie Herbert of Bosham Bert Daley De Tracey Sydney Folker De Broc Alex G. Hunter John of Salisbury Gladys Jennings Rosamund de Clifford William Lugg John of Oxford C. Hargrave Mansell Theobald of Canterbury Sidney Paxton Archbishop of York Percy Standing Sir Reginald Fitzurse Harry Worth actor Harry Worth De Brito References Reflist External links IMDb title 0014705 Becket DEFAULTSORT Becket Category 1923 films Category British films Category 1920s drama films Category Films directed by George Ridgewell Category English language films 1920s UK film stub ... more details
as ThomasBecket and Peter O Toole as Henry II of England King Henry II , with John Gielgud as King ... hierarchy. The story line monitors the transformation of ThomasBecket, portrayed, following ... his whipping, publicly proclaiming ThomasBecket a saint and that the ones who had killed him will be justly punished. Cast Richard Burton ThomasBecket , Archbishop of Canterbury Peter O Toole King Henry ... social standing, when in fact the historical ThomasBecket was a Norman while Henry was an Angevin ...Infobox film name Becket image Becket Poster.jpeg caption Original film poster by Sanford Kossin director Peter Glenville producer Hal B. Wallis writer Edward Anhalt based on Based on Becket Jean Anouilh ... language English budget US 3 million Becket is a 1964 film adaptation of the play BecketBecket or the Honour ... . Newly restored prints of Becket were re released in 30 theaters in the U.S. in early 2007, following ... gazette.com pg 07075 769823 120.stm Becket ref The film was released on DVD by MPI Home Video in May ... film prints carry a Dolby Digital soundtrack. Becket won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ... Olivier as Becket and Anthony Quinn as King Henry II in a production directed by Peter Glenville, who ... invokes the honor of God . Henry appoints Becket as Archbishop of Canterbury in order to have a close confidant in this position that he could completely control. Instead, Becket becomes a major ... grounds and local brothels. He is increasingly dependent on Becket, a Saxon commoner, who arranges ... and queen mother, who see Becket as an unnatural and unseemly influence upon the royal personage ... and informs an astonished Becket that he is the royal choice. Shortly thereafter, Becket sides with the Church, throwing Henry into a fury. One of the main bones of contention is Thomas excommunication ... Becket, in full ecclesiastic garb, confronts his accusers outside the rectory and routs them causing Henry to laugh and bitterly note the irony of it all, Becket is the only intelligent man in my ... more details
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